NORTHWOOD, SUNNYDALE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/02893/TCA - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Valid

Proposal

T208 Apple - Canopy lift to 1.5m above ground level, remove epicormic / thin crossing branches. Reduce height by approximately 2m and radial spread by approximately 1m (remaining tree to be approx. 4m high with 2m radial spread). T209 Thuja - Canopy lift to approximately 3m above ground level. Cut back lower roadside growth where overhanging road to allow safe passage of vehicles. Reshape lower crown south east) to provide uniform shape. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Bromley
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Postcode
BR6 8LZ
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#178 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Bromley ranks #143 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bromley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #276 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 296
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #143 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #72 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
42 decided
2,164
Total decisions
500 refused in the year to March 2026